Saturday, 2 May 2026 | 7:51 | From Sleat - Slèite
On Saturday, 2 May 2026 at 7:51, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Sleat - Slèite to Fionn Ghleann. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 18 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 48 miles at an average speed of 164 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 5500 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGP is used by the British Coastguard. The helicopter is deployed in search and rescue operations at sea, rescue operations involving ships or drilling platforms, patrols to prevent smuggling or piracy, environmental monitoring and disaster relief support.
Photo: Jonathan Payne
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